Hockey player Yuriy Orlov was killed during a night-time attack on Kyiv
During a Russian night-time attack on Kyiv, 30-year-old Ukrainian ice hockey player Yuriy Orlov, who played for the Kyiv-based clubs “Kryzhinka-Kompaniyon” and “Generals”, was killed. According to Sport.ua, the athlete died alongside his girlfriend.
This was reported by Sport.ua.
Yuriy Orlov, a former ice hockey player for the Kyiv clubs ‘Kryzhinka-Kompaniyon’ and ‘Generals’, was killed during Russia’s night-time attack on Kyiv.
The athlete was 30 years old.
According to Sport.ua, a Russian missile struck a house in the Darnytskyi district of the capital, where Orlov lived.
It is reported that he died alongside his girlfriend.
Search and rescue operations are continuing at the site following the strike.
According to preliminary information, at least 20 people are missing.
Yuriy Orlov played in the Ukrainian championships from 2015 to 2017.
During this period, he played 66 matches, scored 7 goals and provided 5 assists.
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